AmiGO 2: Term Details for "benzoate metabolic process" (GO:0018874)

Accession: GO:0018874
Name: benzoate metabolic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: benzoate metabolism
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving benzoate, the anion of benzoic acid (benzenecarboxylic acid), a fungistatic compound widely used as a food preservative; it is conjugated to glycine in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid. Source: ISBN:0721662544
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0018874 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to benzoate metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to benzoate metabolic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for benzoate metabolic process (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
benzoate metabolic process	is_a	monocarboxylic acid metabolic process (GO:0032787)
benzoate metabolic process	RO:0004007	benzoate (CHEBI:16150)
benzoate metabolic process	is_a	benzene-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0042537)

subject	relation	object
benzoate catabolic process (GO:0043639)	is_a	benzoate metabolic process
(R)-mandelate catabolic process to benzoate (GO:0019597)	is_a	benzoate metabolic process
anaerobic benzoate metabolic process (GO:0018875)	is_a	benzoate metabolic process
aerobic benzoate metabolic process (GO:0019620)	is_a	benzoate metabolic process